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Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Mix Disc: Unfinished All Night Rhumba



Unfinished All Night Rhumba

1. ELECTRIC PRUNES - Voxx wah wah pedal commercial
2. the SPINTO BAND - Brown Boxes (Nice and Nicely Done - 2005)
3. the POSIES - Ontario (Amazing Disgrace 1996)
4. EMITT RHODES - Shoot the Moon (Farwell to Paradise 1973)
5. the ARCTIC MONKEYS - the View From the Afternoon (Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not 2006)
6. RADIO BIRDMAN - More Fun (Living Eyes 1981)
7. CATO SALSA EXPERIENCE - Lucky Girl (A Good Tip For a Good Time 2002)
8. UNION CARBIDE PRODUCTIONS - High Speed Energy (Swing 1992)
9. the DOWNLINERS SECT - All Night Worker (single 1966)
10. STIFF LITTLE FINGERS - Tin Soldiers (Nobodys Heroes 1980)
11. TOMMY KEENE - Quit That Scene (Crashing the Ether 2006)
12. the DEAD KENNEDYS - Bleed For Me (live) (Urgh! A Music Ware 1981)
13. CHUCK BERRY - Come On (single 1961)
14. BLONDIE - Detroit 442 (Plastic Letters 1977)
15. ARCWELDER - All My Want For Need (Xerxes 1994)
16. DENNIS WILSON - Dreamer (Pacific Ocean Blue 1977)
17. EDITORS - All Sparks (the Back Room 2005)
18. the WANNADIES - Damn It I Said (the Wannadies 1997)
19. the M's - Never Do This Again (Future Women 2006)
20. RICK NELSON - Today's Teardrops (Album 7 by Rick 1962)
21. the ESSEX GREEN - Rue De Lis (Cannibal Sea 2006)
22. COLIN BLUNSTONE - Caroline Goodbye (One Year 1971)
23. CITIES - A Theme (Cities 2006)
24. SHAM 69 - Hey Little Rich Boy (Tell Us the Truth 1978)
25. TWINKLE - Golden Lights (single 1965)
26. QUEEN - '39 (A Night at the Opera 1975)

Friday, July 14, 2006

Mix Discage: 23 Conversation Starters for the Chit-chat Challenged


23 Conversation Starters for the Chit-chat Challenged


1. FRETBLANKET - Twisted (Junkfuel 1994)
2. BLUE OYSTER CULT - This Ain't the Summer of Love (Agents of Fortune 1976)
3. the LIVING END - Nowhere Town (State of Emergency 2006)
4. the SOUND - Contact The Fact (From the Lions Mouth 1981)
5. the LOUD FAMILY - Mozart Sonatas (Days for Days 1998)
6. SLADE - My Friend Stan (Old New Borrowed and Blue 1974)
7. NINE INCH NAILS - Head Like A Hole (Pretty Hate Machine 1989)
8. the DANDY WARHOLS - Cool As Kim Deal (Come Down 1997)
9. CIRCLE JERKS - Leave Me Alone (Wild in the Streets 1982)
10. the CULT - She Sells Sanctuary (Love 1986)
11. the ROLLING STONES - I Just Want To Make Love To You
(England's Newest Hitmakers 1964)
12. MARC ALMOND and the WILLING SINNERS - Mr. Sad
(Mother Fist and Her Five Daughters 1987)
13. SPARKS - Perfume (Hello Young Lovers 2006)
14. SWEET - Rebel Rouser (Sweet Fanny Adams 1974)
15. REM - Departure (New Adventures in Hifi 1996)
16. HOT HOT HEAT - Dirty Mouth (Elevator 2005)
17. DIDJITS - Evel Knievel (Hornet Pinata 1990)
18. PETE HAM - Live Love All of Your Days (7 Park Avenue circa 1969)
19. TERRY HALL and MUSHTAQ - A Tale of Woe (A Tale of Two Lights 2003)
20. MATES of STATE - Fraud In The '80s (Bring it Back 2006)
21. OHIO EXPRESS - Try It (Beg Borrow and Steal 1968)
22. SONIC YOUTH - Inhuman (Confusion Is Sex 1983)
23. NOVELLE VAGUE - Blue Monday (Bande a Part 2006)

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Mix Disc: Planet of Huh?



planet of huh

1. Fish Called Wanda apology
2. YOU AM I - Rumble (Number Four Record 1998)
3. DEVO - Gates Of Steel (Freedom of Choice 1980)
4. BRYAN FERRY - Cruel (Frantic 2002)
5. CONSTANTINES - Working Full-Time (Tournament of Hearts 2005)
6. the HOLLIES - Then the Heartaches Begin (Evolution 1967)
7. MARSHALL CRENSHAW - Fantastic Planet of Love (Life's Too Short 1991)
8. CHOPPER - Love Goes Down The Drain (Madhouse on Castle Street 1995)
9. HARRY NILSSON - Are You Sleeping (the Point 1970)
10. the FINN BROTHERS - Too Many People
(Listen to What the Man Said - Paul McCartney Tribute 2001)
11. HEAVEN 17 - Let Me Go (the Luxery Gap 1983)
12. the SHIRELLES - Foolish Little Girl (single 1963)
13. AZTEC CAMERA - Pillar To Post (High Land Hard Rain 1983)
14. CAN - I'm So Green (Ege Bamyasi 1972)
15. TIM O REAGAN - That's The Game (Tim O Reagan 2006)
16. the BYRDS - I Knew I'd Want You demo number 2 (1965 - from Preflyte Sessions)
17. JOHN WESLEY HARDING - Scared Of Guns (Here Comes the Groom 1989)
18. KING CURTIS and the KINGPINS - Whole Lotta Love (1971)
19. HEAVY TRASH - the Hump (Heavy Trash 2006)
20. JAMES IHA - Jealousy (Let It Come Down 1998)
21. DYKEHOUSE - Lost Holiday (Midrange 2004)
22. ROD STEWART - Stone Cold Sober (Atlantic Crossing 1975)
23. BIG DIPPER - Faith Healer (Boo Boo EP 1987)
24. RAY CHARLES - Mississippi Mud (the Genius Hits the Road 1960)

Sunday, July 9, 2006

And yet another mix disc: Que So What So What


Que So What So What

1. Bugs Bunny gives Gossamer a manicure
2. HAVANA 3AM - Blue Gene Vincent (Havana 3AM 1991)
3. MOTORHEAD - We Are The Road Crew (Ace of Spades 1980)
4. JAWBOX - Motorist (For Your Own Special Sweetheart 1994)
5. PLACEBO - Days Before You Came (Black Market Music 2000)
6. the BEATLES - I'm a Loser (take two) (1964 from Anthology Plus)
7. the HIGHT SPEED SCENE - For the Kids (High Speed Scene 2005)
8. the COSTELLO SHOW featuring ELVIS COSTELLO - Lovable (King of America 1986)
9. the DIVINE COMEDY - Something For The Weekend (Casanova 1996)
10. the BEAU BRUMMELS - Laugh Laugh (Introducing 1965)
11. SWELL MAPS - Secret Island (Jane From Occupied Europe 1980)
12. DAVID BOWIE - Oh! You Pretty Things (Hunky Dory 1971)
13. MICKEY AVALON - So Rich So Pretty (Mickey Avalon 2006)
14. ADAM and the ANTS - Fall In (b-side 1980)
15. the 88 - Hide Another Mistake (Over and Over 2005)
16. the BOOMTOWN RATS - Nothing Happened Today (Fine Art of Surfacing 1979)
17. KEVIN AYERS - Soon, Soon, Soon (1969 previosuly unreleased, Odd Ditties)
18. the CARS - Moving In Stereo (the Cars 1978)
19. KIM and GRIM - You Don't Love Me
20. the RAKES - All Too Human (Capture Release 2006)
21. CHEAP TRICK - I'm Losing You (In Color Albini session bonus cut - 1998)
22. GUIDED BY VOICES - Huffman Prairie Flying Field (Half Smiles of the Decomposed 2004)
23. the ADVERTS - Safety In Numbers (Crossing the Red Sea with the Adverts 1978)
24. the BEAGLES - I Wanna Capture You (Here Come the Beagles 1966)
25. Zumpano - Silas Stingy (unreleased)


Wednesday, July 5, 2006

More Mix Disc Action: Now Sounds for Then People

I wasn't planning it this way, but the cover has a sort of Terry Gilliam feel to it. Of course, the eyes make a good case that I planned on stealing from Gilliam all along.


1. Full Metal Jacket "duality of man" dropin
2. LA PESTE - Better Off Dead (single 1978)
3.INTERPOL - Evil (Antics 2004)
4. the WHO - Success Story (Who By Numbers 1975)
5. PLACEBO - Song To Say Goodbye (Meds 2006)
6. XTC - Living Through Another Cuba (Black Sea 1980)
7. the SHINS - Fighting In A Sack (Chutes Too Narrow 2003)
8. the SUGARPLASTIC - Sun Goes Cold (Radio Jejune 1995)
9. TYRANNOSAURUS REX - Fist Heart Mighty Dawn Dart (A Beard of Stars 1970)
10. PHOENIX - Courtesy Laughs (It's Never Been Like That 2006)
11. the BOYS - Monotony (Boys Only 1981)
12. ROGUE WAVE - Love's Lost Guarantee (Descended Like Vultures 2005)
13. the COURT & SPARK - Your Mother Was the Lightning (Hearts 2006)
14. the KINGSBURY MANX - Fixed Bayonets (Aztec Discipline 2003)

15. the BEATLES - Back In The USSR (acoustic demo) (circa 1968)
16. the RECORDS - Selfish Love (Music on Both Sides 1982)
17. STARS - Reunion (Set Yourself On Fire 2004)
18. ERASURE - A Little Respect (the Innocents 1988)
19. the RONETTES - You Came, You Saw, You Conquered (single 1969)
20. NICK GILDER - Amanda Greer (You Know Who You Are 1977)
21. NEKO CASE - Fox Confessor Brings The Flood (Fox Confessor Brings The Flood 2006)
22. BILLY MAY ORCHESTRA - Main Title Theme From Man With The Golden Arm (1954)
23. WAYNE McGHIE & the SOUNDS of JOY - Take A Letter Maria (1969)
24. STEELY DAN - Time Out Of Mind (Gaucho 1980)

Tuesday, July 4, 2006

Mix disc: Sing Along With Zelnon

One of my favorite covers - it's rare that the finished product actually looks like it did in my head. Zelnon is collaged from a few different images.


sing along with zelnon

1. simpsons intro
2. WE ARE SCIENTISTS - Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt (With Love and Squalor 2006)
3. BUZZCOCKS - Nostalgia (Love Bites 1978)
4. FLOP - Anne (the Fall of the Mopsqueezer 1992)
5. CHEAP TRICK - Every Night And Every Day (Rockford 2006)
6. the HOLLIES - I Can't Let Go (Would You Believe 1966)
7. MARITIME - Tearing Up The Oxygen (We the Vehicles 2006)
8. WEEZER - Knock Down Drag Out (Weezer 2001)
9. PRINCE - Pop Life (Around the World in a Day 1985)
10. the STRANGLERS - Golden Brown (La Folie 1981)
11. GERRY and the PACEMAKERS - A Shot Of Rhythm & Blues (Second Album 1964)
12. JON AUER - Four Letter Word (Songs from the Year of Our Demise 2006)
13. the BOMB - Indecision (Indecision 2005)
14. the INSOMNIACS - Feel, Feel, Feel (Out of It 1996)
15. HUSKER DU - Don't Want To Know If You Are Lonely (Candy Apple Grey 1986)
16. MUDHONEY - Empty Shells (Under a Billion Suns 2006)
17. JUDAS PRIEST - United (British Steel 1980)
18. DICK CURLESS - Six Times A Day (Tombstone Every Mile 1965)
19. BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB - Sympathetic Noose (Howl 2005)
20. WILDFIRE - Here Comes Summer (single 1977)
21. NIKKA COSTA - 'Til I Get To You (Can'tneverdidnothin' 2005)
22. EDITORS - Orange Crush (b-side 2005)
23. LEGENDARY PINK DOTS - Condition Green (A Perfect Mystery 2000)
24. ANNIE - The Crush (Richard X mix) (single 2006)
25. STIFFS INC - 250624 (Nix Nought Nothing 1995)
26. MESSER CHUPS - Mobile Coffin (Vamp Babes 2000)